RailPictures.Net Photo: D&RGW 315 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Steam 2-8-0 at Chama, New Mexico by Andy Toms

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» Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (more..)
» Steam 2-8-0 (more..)

» Phantom Curve
» Chama, New Mexico, USA (more..)
» September 30, 2013

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» D&RGW 315 (more..)
» Extra 315 (more..)

» Andy Toms (more..)
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Little train. Big rock. The volcanic spires and pedestal rocks towering over the train are what gave Phantom Curve its name when early engineers that ran trains at night said the shadows cast by the head light made phantoms in the darkness.

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